FUMBLE ABOUT/AROUND

Meaning of FUMBLE ABOUT/AROUND in English

move about clumsily using the hands to find one's way.

→ fumble

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

FUMBLE — circumtastar, circumpalpar; bosillar
English interlingue dictionary
FUMBLE — hilamhilam
English-Visayan vocabulary
FUMBLE — I. verb (~d; fumbling) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish fumla to ~ Date: 1534 intransitive verb 1. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FUMBLE — I. ˈfəmbəl verb ( fumbled ; fumbled ; fumbling -b(ə)liŋ ; fumbles ) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AROUND — I. əˈrau̇nd adverb Etymology: Middle English, probably from a- (I) + round, n. 1. a. : in a circle or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ABOUT — I. əˈbau̇t, usu -d.+V adverb Etymology: Middle English about, abouten, from Old English abūtan, from a- (I) + būtan outside, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUMBLE — (v. t.) To handle or manage awkwardly; to crowd or tumble together.
Английский словарь Webster
FUMBLE — (v. i.) To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
Английский словарь Webster
FUMBLE — (v. i.) To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly; as, to fumble for an excuse.
Английский словарь Webster
FUMBLE — (v. i.) To feel or grope about; to make awkward attempts to do or find something.
Английский словарь Webster
FUMBLE — ( v. t. ) To handle or manage awkwardly; to crowd or tumble together.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FUMBLE — ( v. i. ) To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FUMBLE — ( v. i. ) To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly; as, to fumble for an excuse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FUMBLE — ( v. i. ) To feel or grope about; to make awkward attempts to do or find something.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FUMBLE — — fumbler , n. — fumblingly , adv. — fumblingness , n. /fum"beuhl/ , v. , fumbled, fumbling , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AROUND — /euh rownd"/ , adv. 1. in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ABOUT — /euh bowt"/ , prep. 1. of; concerning; in regard to: instructions about the work; a book about the Civil War. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUMBLE — v. handle awkwardly, grope about clumsily; fail to catch and hold a ball (Sports)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FUMBLE — n. clumsy groping, awkward handling; drop a ball after catching or holding it (Football)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FUMBLE — I. ˈfəm-bəl verb ( fum·bled ; fum·bling -b(ə-)liŋ) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish fumla to fumble Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AROUND — I. ə-ˈrau̇nd adverb Etymology: Middle English, from a- (I) + round (II) Date: 14th century 1. a. : in a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ABOUT — I. ə-ˈbau̇t adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English abūtan, from a- (I) + būtan outside — more at but …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FUMBLE — vi to handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over. 2. fumble ·vt to handle or manage awkwardly; …
Webster English vocab
AROUND — adv in a circle; circularly; on every side; round. 2. around ·prep on all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as …
Webster English vocab
ABOUT — adv on all sides; around. 2. about ·prep around; all round; on every side of. 3. about ·prep in concern …
Webster English vocab
FUMBLE — [fum.ble] vb fum.bled ; fum.bling [prob. of Scand origin; akin to Sw fumla to fumble] vi (1534) 1 a: to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FUMBLE — / ˈfʌmbl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. fumble (at / with / in sth) (for sth) | …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — / əˈraʊnd; NAmE / adverb , preposition ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of around in phrasal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ABOUT — / əˈbaʊt; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective ■ adverb 1. a little more or less than; a little …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FUMBLE — fum ‧ ble /ˈfʌmb ə l/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AROUND — a ‧ round S1 W1 /əˈraʊnd/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition 1 . surrounding or on all sides of something …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ABOUT — I. a ‧ bout 1 S1 W1 /əˈbaʊt/ BrE AmE preposition 1 . concerning or relating to a particular subject: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AROUND — adv. & prep. --adv. 1 on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ABOUT — prep. & adv. --prep. 1 a on the subject of; in connection with (a book about birds; what are you …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AROUND — adv. & prep. adv. 1 on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ABOUT — prep. & adv. prep. 1 a on the subject of; in connection with (a book about birds; what are you …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AROUND — adv. & prep. --adv. 1. on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Oxford English vocab
ABOUT — prep. & adv. --prep. 1. a on the subject of; in connection with (a book about birds; what are you …
Oxford English vocab
FUMBLE — ( fumbles, fumbling, fumbled) 1. If you fumble for something or fumble with something, you try and reach for it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Around' is an adverb and a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ABOUT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Around' is an adverb and a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FUMBLE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB around ▪ After fumbling around with it, the boot suddenly swung open. ▪ Then, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AROUND
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ABOUT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AROUND — adv. all around around the clock bring around fool around hang around kick around mess around play around push around …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FUMBLE — verb Fumble is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ hand
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AROUND — INDEX: 1. around someone or something 2. to be surrounded by something 3. to move into a position around someone …
Longman Activator English vocab
AROUND — See ↑ AROUND/ROUND 1,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ ask around • ↑ be around • ↑ come around • ↑ come …
Longman Activator English vocab
ABOUT — INDEX: 1. about a subject or person 2. to have something as the main subject RELATED WORDS talk about : …
Longman Activator English vocab
FUMBLE
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AROUND — adv. 25B6; adverb there were houses scattered around : ON EVERY SIDE, on all sides, throughout, all over (the place), …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AROUND — adv. 1 about, approximately, nearly, almost, roughly; circa There were around a dozen of us in the place 2 about, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FUMBLE — неуклюжее, неловкое обращение (с чем-л) нащупывать; шарить - to * in one's pocket for a pen шарить у себя в …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AROUND — 1. нареч. 1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around ≈ фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ABOUT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FUMBLE — fumble.ogg 1. ʹfʌmb(ə)l n неуклюжее, неловкое обращение ( с чем-л. ) 2. ʹfʌmb(ə)l v 1. нащупывать; шарить to fumble in …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AROUND — around.ogg 1. əʹraʋnd adv 1. 1> кругом; вокруг to turn around - вращаться см. тж. 4 he was turning around …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ABOUT
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AROUND — around нареч.1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around — фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn:everywhere, all …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FUMBLE — 1. ʹfʌmb(ə)l n неуклюжее, неловкое обращение ( с чем-л. ) 2. ʹfʌmb(ə)l v 1. нащупывать; шарить to fumble in one's …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AROUND — 1. əʹraʋnd adv 1. 1> кругом; вокруг to turn around - вращаться см. тж. 4 he was turning around and …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ABOUT
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AROUND — 1. нареч. 1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around — фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Concise Oxford English vocab

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